Here's our round-up of this week's must-read posts.
This week in our round-up of must-read posts: DC should not waste money on a stadium for RFK; in spite of threats from Trump, early reports show that congestion pricing in Manhattan is hitting all the marks; so many bills are on the docket in Maryland's General Assembly; performance oversight continues in DC: here is a recorded training that will prepare you to testify; show up to advocacy day in Annapolis and weigh in on a bikeway for Taylor Street NE; H Street has lost its luster, can we get the shine back?
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Nick Sementelli (Board of Directors), Pat Garofalo • February 18, 2025

Independent studies show that stadiums mostly shift existing spending rather than create new revenue.
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David Edmondson (Contributor) • February 19, 2025

Everyone’s trips are faster.
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Alex Holt (Contributor) • February 20, 2025

Between a budget crunch, a housing crisis, and a new appetite in Annapolis for tackling longstanding energy and environmental issues, this year’s Maryland General Assembly session could be a very productive one. Here are some of the biggest bills to watch out for.
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Alex Baca (DC Policy Director) • February 18, 2025

The DC Council’s 2025 oversight hearings run through early March. Here’s our training on how to testify.
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Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director) • February 20, 2025

This week on Do Something: Join us for advocacy day in Annapolis, weigh in on a bikeway for Taylor Street NE, and reflecting on the second anniversary of a tragic fire.
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Vince Morris • February 21, 2025

H St NE was once a center of nascent economic growth and social vibrance, but it’s been in the doldrums for years. Observers point to everything from cannabis shops to Streetcar construction to changing tastes. But none of the blame has led to growth or a cohesive plan.
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